Hebrews 12:2-5
12:2 keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God. 1
12:3 Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
12:4 You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed 2 in your struggle against sin.
12:5 And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons? “My son, do not scorn 3 the Lord’s discipline
or give up when he corrects 4 you.
1 sn An allusion to Ps 110:1.
2 tn Grk “until blood.”
3 tn Or “disregard,” “think little of.”
4 tn Or “reproves,” “rebukes.” The Greek verb ἐλέγχω (elencw) implies exposing someone’s sin in order to bring correction.